most passing yards per game by a rookie record ever minimum 10 games

Justin Herbert has averaged the most passing yards per game by a rookie with 10+ games played, with 289.1 per game in 2020.

	NAME	YDS/G	REC	GP	SEASON	TM	W%	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	289.1	6-9	15	2020	LAC	.400	396	595	66.6	4,336	7.3	31	10	98.3	5.2	1.7	32	218
2	C.J. Stroud	273.9	9-6	15	2023	HOU	.600	319	499	63.9	4,108	8.2	23	5	100.8	4.6	1.0	38	331
3	Andrew Luck A. Luck	273.4	11-5	16	2012	IND	.688	339	627	54.1	4,374	7.0	23	18	76.5	3.7	2.9	41	246
4	Joe Burrow J. Burrow	268.8	2-7-1	10	2020	CIN	.250	264	404	65.3	2,688	6.7	13	5	89.8	3.2	1.2	32	231
5	Baker Mayfield B. Mayfield	266.1	7-7	14	2018	CLE	.500	310	486	63.8	3,725	7.7	27	14	93.7	5.6	2.9	25	173
6	Cam Newton C. Newton	253.2	6-10	16	2011	CAR	.375	310	517	60.0	4,051	7.8	21	17	84.5	4.1	3.3	35	260
7	Jameis Winston J. Winston	252.6	6-10	16	2015	TB	.375	312	535	58.3	4,042	7.6	22	15	84.2	4.1	2.8	27	190
8	Carson Wentz C. Wentz	236.4	7-9	16	2016	PHI	.438	379	607	62.4	3,782	6.2	16	14	79.3	2.6	2.3	33	213
9	Marcus Mariota M. Mariota	234.8	3-9	12	2015	TEN	.250	230	370	62.2	2,818	7.6	19	10	91.5	5.1	2.7	38	258
10	Peyton Manning P. Manning	233.7	3-13	16	1998	IND	.188	326	575	56.7	3,739	6.5	26	28	71.2	4.5	4.9	22	109
11	Gardner Minshew G. Minshew	233.6	6-8	14	2019	JAX	.429	285	470	60.6	3,271	7.0	21	6	91.2	4.5	1.3	33	184
12	Daniel Jones D. Jones	232.8	3-10	13	2019	NYG	.231	284	459	61.9	3,027	6.6	24	12	87.7	5.2	2.6	38	295
13	Kyler Murray K. Murray	232.6	5-10-1	16	2019	ARI	.344	349	542	64.4	3,722	6.9	20	12	87.4	3.7	2.2	48	309
14	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	229.2	13-3	16	2016	DAL	.813	311	459	67.8	3,667	8.0	23	4	104.9	5.0	0.9	25	143
15	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	226.7	2-8	10	2009	DET	.200	201	377	53.3	2,267	6.0	13	20	61.0	3.4	5.3	24	169
16	Brandon Weeden B. Weeden	225.7	5-10	15	2012	CLE	.333	297	517	57.4	3,385	6.5	14	17	72.6	2.7	3.3	28	186
17	Jim Kelly J. Kelly	224.6	4-12	16	1986	BUF	.250	285	480	59.4	3,593	7.5	22	17	83.3	4.6	3.5	43	330
18	Teddy Bridgewater T. Bridgewater	224.5	6-7	13	2014	MIN	.462	259	402	64.4	2,919	7.3	14	12	85.2	3.5	3.0	39	249
19	Mac Jones M. Jones	223.6	10-7	17	2021	NE	.588	352	521	67.6	3,801	7.3	22	13	92.5	4.2	2.5	28	241
20	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	222.8	6-7	13	2004	CIN	.462	263	432	60.9	2,897	6.7	18	18	77.3	4.2	4.2	25	178
21	Bo Nix B. Nix	222.1	10-7	17	2024	DEN	.588	376	567	66.3	3,775	6.7	29	12	93.3	5.1	2.1	24	198
22	Sam Darnold S. Darnold	220.4	4-9	13	2018	NYJ	.308	239	414	57.7	2,865	6.9	17	15	77.6	4.1	3.6	30	204
23	Jake Plummer J. Plummer	220.3	3-7	10	1997	ARI	.300	157	296	53.0	2,203	7.4	15	15	73.1	5.1	5.1	52	291
24	Sam Bradford S. Bradford	219.5	7-9	16	2010	STL	.438	354	590	60.0	3,512	6.0	18	15	76.5	3.1	2.5	34	244
25	Tyler Shough T. Shough	216.7	5-6	11	2025	NO	.455	221	327	67.6	2,384	7.3	10	6	91.3	3.1	1.8	31	195

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